The House of Staunton is proud to offer the Calvert Chess set. It features a 3.5'' King is a highly detailed and accurate reproduction of the Circa 1810 English Playing Chess Set design referred to as the Calvert Pattern. It is often, but wrongly, attributed to John Calvert, a Master of the Worshipful Company of Turners, located at 189 Fleet Street, from around 1790 to 1840. He specialized in exquisitely turned Chess sets for the aristocracy and in ebony/boxwood for the many coffee shops and clubs where Chess was a popular pastime.

The House of Staunton is proud to offer the Candidates Series Chess set. It features a 4.25" King with a 1.85" diameter base. The Chess pieces are heavily weighted with black base pads and a rich polish finish.
As with all of our Chess sets, the Candidates Series Chessmen exemplifies a perfect combination of distinct beauty and functionality. It has been designed to withstand the rigors of practical play while maintaining an elegance which has become the hallmark of a House of Staunton chess set. The design, quality and craftsmanship of this set is UNMATCHED by any set of Chessmen in its price range. Nothing even comes close! The Chessmen are new and each set consists of 32 Chessmen.

The House of Staunton is proud to offer the Candidates Series Chess set. The set features luxurious electroplated copper and brass Woodtek chess pieces with a 4.25" King with a 1.85" diameter base. The chess pieces feature detailed knights with flowing manes made from Woodtek resin and electroplated. They are extremely well weighted and feature soft leather base pads. These chess pieces can really stand out and shine.

The House of Staunton is proud to offer the Contemporary Series Chess set. It features a 3.5" King with a 1.5" diameter base. The Chess pieces are heavily weighted with black base pads. These Chessmen have been designed for those players looking for exceptionally well-crafted Chessmen at a very reasonable price. We at the House of Staunton understand that not everyone can afford one of our luxury Chess sets, so we proudly offer the Contemporary Series Chessmen for your consideration — a high-quality plastic Chessmen at a reasonable price!

Brand New! These oversized Staunton-style plastic chess pieces are perfect for both indoor and outdoor play! It features large plastic chess pieces measuring from 4 to 8 inches tall and a 3 by 3 foot vinyl chess board with rank/file notation. Makes a great gift for family fun!

The Play Magnus Chess Set is the official Magnus Carlsen flexible chess set. The round and sleek container contains a rollable vinyl chessboard as well as plastic chess pieces and a rule book. It is easy to take chess on the go, anytime, anywhere! The pieces have the same design as the official Play Magnus app and are weighted.

The Musketeer Chess Variant Kit, which features Unicorn and Fortress Pieces, is an exciting, new way to play Chess! Use these pieces with your favorite set of chess pieces and play Musketeer Chess! Each kit comes with a total of 4 plastic chess pieces - Black Unicorn, Black Fortress, Natural Unicorn, and Natural Fortress.

The Sharper (Seirawan) Chess Variant Kit, which features Hawk and Elephant Pieces, is an exciting, new way to play Chess! Use these pieces with your favorite set of chess pieces and play Sharper Chess! Each kit comes with a total of 4 plastic chess pieces - Black Elephant, Black Hawk, Natural Elephant, and Natural Hawk.

The Camaratta Chess Variant Kit, which features Archbishop and Chancellors Pieces, is an exciting, new way to play Chess! Use these pieces with your favorite set of chess pieces and play Camaratta Chess! Each kit comes with a total of 4 plastic chess pieces - Black Archbishop, Black Chancellor, Natural Archbishop, and Natural Chancellor. Camaratta Chess was developed by Frank A. Camaratta, Jr. and is a modification of the Capablanca Chess variation, which was created by World Champion Capablanca in the 1920s.

The Musketeer Chess Variant Kit, which features Cannon and Leopard Pieces, is an exciting, new way to play Chess! Use these pieces with your favorite set of chess pieces and play Musketeer Chess! Each kit comes with a total of 4 plastic chess pieces - Black Cannon, Black Leopard, Natural Cannon, and Natural Leopard.

The Musketeer Chess Variant Kit, which features Unicorn and Fortress Pieces, is an exciting, new way to play Chess! Use these pieces with your favorite set of chess pieces and play Musketeer Chess! Each kit comes with a total of 4 plastic chess pieces - Black Spider, Black Dragon, Natural Spider, and Natural Dragon.

'Crafted to replicate the design and proportions of the original Staunton pattern Chessmen, registered by Nathaniel Cooke in March of 1849 and first manufactured by Jaques of London in September 1849''

'Crafted to replicate the design and proportions of the original Staunton pattern Chessmen, registered by Nathaniel Cooke in March of 1849 and first manufactured by Jaques of London in September 1849''

We are proud to offer the Zurich Series Chess set. A full tournament-sized Chess set, it features a 3.875'' King with a 1.75'' diameter base. The Chess pieces are extremely heavy, with a weight of 48 ounces, and features felt base pads on the undersides of the Chessmen.

'Created to commemorate the legendary Hastings 1895 Tournament, it combines the form, broad bases, board presence and exquisite craftsmanship of the time period with a masterful Knight designed by the Maestro, Frank A. Camaratta, Jr.''

We are proud to offer one of the world's finest Plastic Chessmen - The Executive "Big Knight" Plastic Chessmen. The distinctive feature of this heavily weighted set is the large Knight design which is beautifully crafted.
This plastic Chess set features a 3.875" King with a 1.65" diameter base and weighs a considerable 42 ounces. The design and feel of these Chessmen make them ideal for both Tournament and Rapid Play (Blitz) Chess.
You definitely won't find a more attractive Chess set at this price!
These Chessmen are new and each set consists of 34 Chessmen, 17 light and 17 dark (including the two additional Queens.)
THESE CHESSMEN ARE HIGHLY RECOMMENDED FOR ALL US CHESS FEDERATION TOURNAMENT PLAY.

We are proud to offer the Fischer Series Chess set. A full tournament-sized Chess set, it features a 4.0'' King with a 2.0'' diameter base. The Chess pieces are extremely heavy, with a weight of 61 ounces, and features felt base pads on the undersides of the Chessmen.

The House of Staunton is proud to offer the Reykjavik II Series Plastic Chess set. A full tournament-sized Chess set, it features a 3.75'' King with a 1.75'' diameter base and is very heavily weighted.

We are proud to offer the Fischer Series Chess set. A full tournament-sized Chess set, it features a 3.75'' King with a 1.75'' diameter base. The Chess pieces are extremely heavy, with a weight of 45 ounces, and features felt base pads on the undersides of the Chessmen.

Our new Regulation Silicone Tournament Chess Pieces are an exciting alternative to the same old plastic chess pieces everyone uses. What makes them so unique is that their made out of highly flexible silicone material, which means that they won't break if accidentally dropped. This elastic material has the look and feel of a pencil eraser, which kids of all ages will love!

This Chess Teacher is a learning set for the beginner. Have you always wanted to learn how to play chess? The Chess Teacher easily shows how many spaces each piece can move and in which directions. No reading required. Complete with deluxe 15'' x 15'' chess board. For two players.
For two players
Perfect learning set for chess beginners
Chess pieces are marked with arrows to teach the player what direction the chess pieces can move
Pieces are large enough for little hands to grasp
6 years + Up

The Camaratta Chess Variant Kit, which features Archbishop and Chancellors Pieces, is an exciting, new way to play Chess! Use these pieces with your favorite set of chess pieces and play Camaratta Chess! Each kit comes with a total of 4 plastic chess pieces - Black Archbishop, Black Chancellor, Natural Archbishop, and Natural Chancellor. Camaratta Chess was developed by Frank A. Camaratta, Jr. and is a modification of the Capablanca Chess variation, which was created by World Champion Capablanca in the 1920s.

The Musketeer Chess Variant Kit, which features Spider and Dragon Pieces, is an exciting, new way to play Chess! Use these pieces with your favorite set of chess pieces and play Musketeer Chess! Each kit comes with a total of 4 plastic chess pieces - Black Dragon, Black Spider, Natural Dragon, and Natural Spider.

The Sharper (Seirawan) Chess Variant Kit, which features Hawk and Elephant Pieces, is an exciting, new way to play Chess! Use these pieces with your favorite set of chess pieces and play Sharper Chess! Each kit comes with a total of 4 plastic chess pieces - Black Elephant, Black Hawk, Natural Elephant, and Natural Hawk.

The Musketeer Chess Variant Kit, which features Unicorn and Fortress Pieces, is an exciting, new way to play Chess! Use these pieces with your favorite set of chess pieces and play Musketeer Chess! Each kit comes with a total of 4 plastic chess pieces - Black Unicorn, Black Fortress, Natural Unicorn, and Natural Fortress.

The Musketeer Chess Variant Kit, which features Cannon and Leopard Pieces, is an exciting, new way to play Chess! Use these pieces with your favorite set of chess pieces and play Musketeer Chess! Each kit comes with a total of 4 plastic chess pieces - Black Cannon, Black Leopard, Natural Cannon, and Natural Leopard.

This half-set contains 17 pieces (16 + 1 additional Queen) Our new Regulation Silicone Tournament Chess Pieces are an exciting alternative to the same old plastic chess pieces everyone uses. What makes them so unique is that their made out of highly flexible silicone material, which means that they won't break if accidentally dropped. This elastic material has the look and feel of a pencil eraser, which kids of all ages will love!

If you're looking for an affordable, yet high quality set of plastic Chessmen, look no further than our Triple Weighted Regulation Plastic Chessmen. These Chessmen are ideal for schools, chess clubs, and tournament play as they EXCEED all US Chess Federation Tournament Requirements. These are TRIPLE WEIGHTED Chessmen, which means that they are extremely heavy and offer unmatched stability during a game of Chessmen.

If you're looking for an affordable, yet high quality set of plastic Chessmen, look no further than our Solid Regulation Plastic Chessmen. These Chessmen are ideal for schools, chess clubs, and tournament play as they EXCEED all US Chess Federation Tournament Requirements. These are the exact same pattern of chess pieces that the US Chess Federation uses at all of it's National Chess Tournaments. They are made out of SOLID PLASTIC, for additional durability and weighting.

If you're looking for an affordable, yet high quality set of plastic Chessmen, look no further than our Single Weighted Regulation Plastic Chessmen. These Chessmen are ideal for schools, chess clubs, and tournament play as they EXCEED all US Chess Federation Tournament Requirements. These are the exact same chess pieces that the US Chess Federation uses at all of it's National Chess Tournaments.

If you're looking for an affordable, yet very attractive set of plastic Chessmen, look no further than our Competition Series Plastic Chessmen. These Chessmen are ideal for schools, chess clubs, and tournament play as they EXCEED all US Chess Federation Tournament Requirements. In addition, each set of Chessmen comes with 34 pieces instead of the traditional 32 - We included 2 Additional Queens to be used in the event of Pawn promotion.

These Staunton-style plastic chess pieces are great for game analysis. The king is 2.5" tall. These pieces, along with our 14" analysis-sized vinyl roll-up chess board (sold separately), make a very convenient combo set which will fit on smaller desks at school for those rainy days when the kids can't go outside for recess, or in any space-restricted area, or even to follow along while watching instructional videos or DVDs. Coaches utilize these sets in the skittles room at tournaments specifically for game analysis so students don't have to keep opening their larger tournament gear sets in between each game. These sets also make great gifts for school chess clubs or at tournaments!

Bring some color to your game with our Regulation Colored Plastic Chessmen. They feature the same Staunton pattern design as our popular Regulation Series Chessmen, allowing you to mix and match colors with your existing black and White set or with more than one Colored Regulation Series Plastic Chessmen selection.

H.O. from ND writes, "Received my beautiful ebonized Winsor chess set today. It is awesome. A work of art I will treasure & play with. I can't wait to save up enough for my House of Staunton chess board."

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Welcome to the official website of The House of Staunton. The House of Staunton has firmly established itself as the gold standard by which all chess pieces, chess boards and chess sets are judged. All of our luxury chess products, including our chess pieces, chess boards and chess sets, have been produced with the discerning chess collector in mind. We adhere to the highest quality standards and our master artisans handcraft our chess pieces, chess boards and chess sets out of such luxurious materials as Porcelain, and Walnut Burl. We invite you to indulge yourself and discover what countless other chess enthusiasts know – The House of Staunton is the finest chess supplier, offering chess pieces, chess boards, unique chess sets, accessories and equipment – bar none! We're also one of the largest wholesale suppliers of chess equipment in the U.S.

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